How can a bushfire be described as “under control” if it’s still burning? Here’s an explanation of what the terms mean.
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Forest and Ecosystem Science, The University of Melbourne
The fire season has arrived in southern Australia, but with a big El Niño driving hotter temperatures, will this be worse than other summers?
Fires are an inescapable part of life in Australia; they have been occurring for millennia, and regardless of our actions, they will continue. Much of the vegetation in Australia has evolved to be tolerant…
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